Braniștea is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Braniștea, Dâmbovicioara, and Săvești.
Braniștea | |
|---|---|
 Braniștea town hall | |
 Location in Dâmbovița County | |
  Braniștea Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°41′N 25°35′E / 44.683°N 25.583°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Dâmbovița |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2024) | Mihai Vișinescu[1] (PNL) |
| Area | 20.2 km2 (7.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 3,790 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | DB |
| Website | www |
Natives
edit- Sorin Paliga (born 1956), linguist and politician
- Niculae M. Popescu (1881–1963), theologian, historian, and priest of the Romanian Orthodox Church
References
edit- ^ "Results of the 2021 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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